HUDDERSFIELD Golf Club’s Eric Lord has won the Halifax, Huddersfield Union Seniors Championship.

The event, held at Elland Golf Club, saw Lord score a double success as he was also in the winning Huddersfield team along with Richard Loddick and Graham Smith, who were presented with the Horrocks-Taylor Senior Team Trophy.

Scores, Individual (gross): 1 E Lord (Huddersfield) 73, 2 R Loddick (Huddersfield) 75, 3 D Peel (Halifax Ogden) 76. Category 1 (nett): 1 J R Mallinson (Elland) 67, 2 A Calvert (West End) 70. Category 2 (age 60 to 64 nett): 1 C Richold (Willow Valley) 62, 2 D B Harris (Queensbury) 68. Category 3 (age 65 To 69 (nett): 1 K Waddington (Bradley Park) 67, 2 E Roebuck (Huddersfield) 68. Category 4 (age 70-plus nett): 1 John Cocking (Marsden) 68, 2 G Horrocks-Taylor (Halifax) 69.

The Wednesday Golf Society’s next meeting is the traditional annual away day which this year is at Wortley next Wednesday.

Results -Division I: Chris Holmes (Meltham, 6), 34pts; Marcus Baines (Crosland Heath,11) 33pts. Division II: Keith Bruce (Marsden, 21) 32; David Crowther (Outlane, 24) 31.